Maria Irene

Maria Irene is a journalist and author covering the Internet Computer Protocol, Bitcoin, DeFi, and the broader decentralised web. She is the founder and editor of LedgerLife.io, an independent, reader-funded publication dedicated to clear-eyed reporting on the ICP ecosystem and Web3 technology. She is the author of two books: Money Without Masters: The Story of Crypto (Amazon) and The World Computer: Decentralised Computing and the Rise of the Internet Computer Protocol (Amazon). Her work focuses on making complex blockchain technology accessible without losing precision or depth.
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DFINITY prepares ICP cloud engines for AI-powered enterprise applications

DFINITY is preparing to roll out ICP cloud engines, a new development on the Internet Computer designed to support AI-powered applications and enterprise software,...

Internet Computer applies for .icp top-level domain in 2026 round

The Internet Computer’s application for the .icp top-level domain has passed an initial review by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)...

Caffeine Studio adds domain registration and built-in tools for app creators

Caffeine Studio is offering app creators a range of built-in tools, including domain registration, email, analytics and publishing options, as it aims to simplify...

AI services could account for 8.8% of US GDP by 2032

Artificial intelligence services could account for 8.8 per cent of US gross domestic product by 2032, according to projections estimating how much businesses and...
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Crypto Clampdown: India’s App Store Shakeup Spotlights Compliance Woes

The cryptocurrency sector in India has hit a rough patch as Apple's App Store has removed the applications of several prominent crypto exchanges, including...
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Fuji Faucet Bolsters Defense Mechanisms to Counter Testnet Token Drain

In response to persistent challenges faced by developers in securing testnet tokens, Fuji Faucet unveils a comprehensive system overhaul aimed at thwarting malicious attempts...
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ICscription: Unleashing Token Diversity and Building Bridges in the Crypto Realm

Tokens have long been perceived as static digital entities, confined by rigid formats and protocols. However, ICscription, a disruptor in the crypto space, is...
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Saros’ Super App Set to Revolutionize DeFi with $3.75M Boost

A fresh wave of enthusiasm is sweeping through the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector as Saros, a Solana-based DeFi company, makes a bold move. Recently,...
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Ripple’s CTO Dives into XRP Escrow Dynamics: A Dialogue of Transparency...

David Schwartz, the Chief Technology Officer of Ripple, recently stepped into the spotlight, engaging directly with the XRP community. This move was not just...
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$NAT: Sparking a Revolution in Bitcoin’s Token Landscape

The cryptocurrency market is witnessing a striking evolution with the advent of $NAT, a token that's stirring conversations and debates across the Bitcoin community....